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What You Need To Know About Direct UV Damage To Your Mouth

When you think about sun protection, you probably imagine slathering sunscreen on your skin or reaching for a wide-brimmed hat. But did you know that your smile—especially your lips and the tissues inside your mouth—also needs protection from the sun’s harmful rays? As a family dental practice that treats patients of all ages, our experienced team is here to help... read more »

Summer Smile Hack: What To Eat For Better Oral Health

Summer is a season of sunshine, fresh foods and family fun — but it can also be a great time to give your smile a nutritional boost. Whether you are heading to backyard barbecues, beach picnics or just enjoying a break from your routine, making smart food choices can protect and strengthen your teeth. At our dental offices, we offer... read more »

Informative Facts, Myths And The Best Ways To Whiten Your Teeth This Spring

As the days grow longer and flowers begin to bloom, it is the perfect time to refresh your look—starting with your smile! A brighter smile can boost your confidence and enhance your overall appearance, but with so much misinformation about teeth whitening, it is important to separate fact from fiction. Join us as we debunk some common myths, uncover the... read more »

Senior Smile Care: How To Maintain Better Oral Health In Later Life

As we get older, keeping our mouths healthy becomes more crucial than ever. The seniors among us encounter specific challenges in dental care that can impact not only their teeth but their overall wellness. Here are some important guidelines to help the elderly keep their smiles bright and their oral health in check. Consistent Dental Visits It is essential for... read more »

Valuable Tips For Children’s Dental Health Month And Beyond

Since February is Children's Dental Health Month, there is no better time to raise awareness about the importance of optimal oral hygiene for our young ones. As parents, it's crucial to instill good dental habits early on to set the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles for your children. Here are some tips to help you best navigate your... read more »

Popular Cosmetic Dentistry Options To Brighten Your Valentine’s Day

As Valentine’s Day beckons, and amidst the chocolates and flowers, there's an opportunity to celebrate love in its myriad forms – starting with self-love. Your smile, that unique expression of your inner joy, deserves attention. Luckily, our Valley View Dental dentists offer a variety of transformative cosmetic dentistry options to enhance and cherish your smile. This Valentine’s Day, why not... read more »

Why Routine Dental X-Rays Are Important for Your Oral Health

You probably already know that dental X-rays are an essential part of dentistry today. They provide valuable insights into the health of your teeth and the supporting structures that are not visible during a routine dental examination alone. Today, we are looking at what you need to know about dental X-rays, including how they contribute to helping you maintain the... read more »

Shoutout to Our Hard Working Dental Assistants for March’s Dental Assistants Recognition!

One of the many things we love about March is that it celebrates Dental Assistants Recognition every year in March. The American Dental Assistants Association designated this celebration as the perfect time to recognize the versatile, multi-talented members of our dental team. For us, that means recognizing our amazing dental assistants! Why Appreciate Your Dental Assistant? Your dental assistant makes sure... read more »

You Don’t Have To Live With Temporomandibular Joint Pain (TMJ)

Do you know what your temporomandibular joints are and what they do? These vital joints act as hinges connecting your lower jaw to the rest of your head. When these joints become stressed, injured or misaligned, we call this a TMJ disorder (or TMD). The leading cause of TMD is stress, which causes bruxism (teeth grinding and clenching), arthritis in... read more »

We Love Helping Seniors Get the Quality Dental Care They Deserve!

Our dentists have the expertise to help your entire family with quality dental care, including providing senior dental care for aging smiles. We have been helping seniors maintain healthy smiles and provide quality dental restorations for missing teeth by combining the latest technology with compassionate dental care so that your teeth look and feel great while also having a positive... read more »